Workforce Trends

Across the globe, businesses are facing an era of unprecedented change, moving into uncharted territories as new and unexpected technologies arrive with increasing speed. What was science fiction [...]

Mechanical engineers design and optimise the mechanical systems and technologies that power our world. Whether it's creating fuel-efficient engines, developing renewable energy solutions, [...]

The field is ripe with potential yet often cloaked in myth. Julia Morgan, Sales Director at Brook Street brings a fresh perspective to this discussion highlighting the hidden potential of contact [...]

Global competition for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) talent is squeezing the UK’s aerospace and defence (A&D) sector, leaving them struggling to secure the skills they [...]

The global industrials sector includes everything from manufacturing and distribution of capital goods for aerospace and defence, building products, electrical equipment, machinery, to [...]

In England alone, there were more than 80,000 children in care in March 2023. These numbers highlight the reality that many young people are facing situations where their homes are not safe. This [...]

The demand for social care services is on the rise across the UK. This surge is placing an additional pressure on the adult care and children’s services sector which was already struggling with [...]

In the modern workplace, the lines between professional and personal life can often blur. With the introduction of remote work and the pervasive nature of technology, employees find themselves [...]

The conventional image of contact centre agents as merely order-takers or complaint-handlers is steadily dissipating. Contact centres have evolved into sophisticated, data-driven hubs that power [...]

As employers and employees prepare for the green transition, skills gaps remain wide. By 2030, the green transition is expected to create up to 30 million new jobs. But today, three-quarters of [...]